Resolve foreign worker issue with Indonesia now, says PM

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Friday, 15 Jul 2022
5:38 PM MYT

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. – Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The Indonesian foreign labour standoff needs to be resolved as soon as possible to avoid further dispute, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Prime Minister said he had instructed the Human Resources Ministry and the Home Ministry to settle the matter with Indonesia before it escalates further.

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